Substance Use Treatment in Atlanta, GA
Ascensa Health
What Does Ascensa Health Offer?
Ascensa Health is a substance use treatment facility at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia, offering detox and residential treatment. It offers payment assistance. Medication treatment: buprenorphine and naltrexone.
Atlanta, GA 30308
SAMHSA lists this facility's programs separately: Detox; Mens Residence; Womens Residence.
Listed in SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov, checked October 2026. A listing is not an endorsement. Call to confirm services, openings and costs before you go.
Types of Care at Ascensa Health
- Residential/24-hour residential
- Residential detoxification
- Short-term residential
- Long-term residential
Payment, Insurance and Help Paying
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
- SAMHSA funding/block grants
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
Medication Treatment
- Buprenorphine maintenance
- Prescribes buprenorphine
- Prescribes naltrexone
- Relapse prevention with naltrexone
- Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
- Buprenorphine without naloxone
- Naltrexone (oral)
- Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
- Clonidine
- Buprenorphine with naloxone
Detox Services
- Alcohol Detoxification
- Benzodiazepines Detoxification
- Opioids detoxification
- Medication routinely used during detoxification
Who the Program Serves
- Adult women
- Adult men
- Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
- Ages: Young Adults
- Ages: Adults
- Ages: Seniors
- Accepts: Female
- Accepts: Male
Licensing and Accreditation
- State substance use treatment agency
- State department of health
- Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Treatment Approaches
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Relapse prevention
- Substance use disorder counseling
- Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- 12-step facilitation
- Contingency management/motivational incentives
- Motivational interviewing
- Matrix Model
- Trauma-related counseling
Assessment, Recovery Support and Other Services
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Outreach to persons in the community
- Complete medical history/physical exam
- Screening for tobacco use
- Screening for substance use
- Screening for mental disorders
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Discharge Planning
- Naloxone and overdose education
- Outcome follow-up after discharge
- Self-help groups
- Housing services
- Mentoring/peer support
- Assistance with obtaining social services
- Employment counseling or training
- Case management service
- Early intervention for HIV
- Mental health services
- Social skills development
- Integrated primary care services
- Suicide prevention services
- Domestic violence services, including family or partner
- Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
- Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
- Drug or alcohol urine screening
- HIV testing
- TB screening
- Metabolic syndrome monitoring
- Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
- Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
Before you commit, confirm openings, costs and the program's state license. How to choose a rehab you can trust lists the questions to ask when you call, and addiction treatment in Georgia lists the state's treatment agency.